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Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $61,675

BMW 5-Series 530i   
Difference: $17,725

Lowest Total Invoice: $56,370

BMW 5-Series 530i   
Difference: $17,543

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182006
ModelGLC5-Series
TrimAMG GLC63530i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $69,900 $51,400
Base Invoice $65,007 $46,955
Garmin Map Pilot 625  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Cargo organizer 200  
Panoramic sunroof 1,500  
Wood trim 0  
Heated second row seats 580 350
Rear side airbags 420 385
Special order charge 250  
Head-up display (HUD) 990 1,000
Leather seating surfaces 2,590  
Sunshades, second row 380 250
Ski sack 250  
Comfort seats   1,200
Premium Package   2,100
Navigation system   1,800
Cold Weather Package   900
Satellite radio   595
Proximity key   1,000
Garmin Map Pilot 581  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670  
Cargo organizer 186  
Panoramic sunroof 1,395  
Wood trim 0  
Heated second row seats 539 320
Rear side airbags 391 350
Special order charge 233  
Head-up display (HUD) 921 910
Leather seating surfaces 2,409  
Sunshades, second row 353 230
Ski sack 233  
Comfort seats   1,090
Premium Package   1,910
Navigation system   1,640
Cold Weather Package   820
Satellite radio   540
Proximity key   910
Options (change) 8,505 9,580
Options (change) 7,911 8,720
Destination 995 695
Total Price $79,400 $61,675
Total Invoice $73,913 $56,370

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 530i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,225
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,492
Model Year20182006
ModelGLC5-Series
TrimAMG GLC63530i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine469hp V8255hp I6
TransmissionT9M6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG12/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)640, 14200, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/45-20225/50-17
Total Price$79,400$61,675
Adjustments for Features-6,5000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$72,900$61,675
Total Invoice$73,913$56,370
Adjustments for Features-6,0510
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$67,862$56,370

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20182006
ModelGLC5-Series
TrimAMG GLC63530i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Heated steering wheel $100
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start via app$75 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Tires, run-flat$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Heated washer fluid system$50 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia$0 
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia$0 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic information$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Boost gauge$75 
Chronometer$100 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers $50
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Power-folding second row seats$700 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Suggestive steering$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$11,140$4,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,500$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,0510

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLC vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20182006
ModelGLC5-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase113.1 in113.6 in
Length183.3 in191.2 in
Width74.4 in72.7 in
Height64.5 in58.7 in
Curb Weight4,462 lb.4,232 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom37.3 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.5 ft317.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.5 ft358.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLC AMG GLC63

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested157588%
Total Not Requested22512%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested25050%
Total Not Requested25050%

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